Thirty dead as suicide bombers attacks viewing centre in Borno

At least 30 people have died with about 20 critically injured after Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked a viewing centre in Konduga, Borno state.

A military source who spoke to SaharaReporters said the suicide bombers, a male and female, detonated their Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at the viewing center/joint opposite a clinic in Mandarari ward, Konduga local government area at about 9:15 pm.

Another bomber (female) whose IED failed to detonate was apprehended and handed over to the Nigerian Army.

Due to the severity of the incident, the casualty figure is expected to rise in the coming days.